Girl's Guide: Women's health risks
Many women have a tendency to overlook minor health precautions, but small symptoms can lead to major problems and can prove to be fatal if ignored.
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Many women have a tendency to overlook minor health precautions, but small symptoms can lead to major problems and can prove to be fatal if ignored.
Attracting runners and walkers of all ages, Alpha Omicron Pi held their 10th annual Run for Roses 5K event last Saturday at 9 a.m. 100 percent of the proceeds were collected for arthritis research through the Alpha Omicron Pi Foundation, a national non-profit organization that supports various philanthropies of the sorority, including arthritis grants. Chelsea Lovett, sophomore in pre-med and AOPi's philanthropy chair, said she thought this years event was the most successful yet.
Ask any sorority sister and she'll say: you can't put a price on good times, great memories and spring formals. For the next few Fridays, tanning beds will have customers filling up their entire waiting room. Nail salons will find themselves having up to one-hour waits with every pedicure chair and nail station full. "It's the memories we make, not the money that we've spent," said Jenny Zuniga, Kappa Kappa Gamma member and senior in Spanish. Jenna Roth, junior in communication disorders and social chair of Kappa Kappa Gamma, planned to hold the sororities' Sapphire Ball, a biennial event, in Montgomery at the Capital City Club. "With it only being 45 minutes away without a time change, we are able to leave at a later time which will allow more time to get prepared after class ends," Roth said.
Many families have found themselves celebrating their Auburn heritage with tailgating and get-togethers, but a particular family began to come together more often to keep the tradition alive while celebrating the life they still have. Tom would also be one of the first graduates from Auburn University and the first of many to come in the Fagan family.
Denise Mosley's "Shared Struggle, Shared Faith" depicts the lives of four women from very different worlds who have one connection: the mega church which they attend. By chance, they connect after a more than unusual altar call, which causes a chain reaction that brings about healing that is so desperately needed. Based on real life events, this book attempts to bring about the spiritual awakening many find themselves searching for. Mosley grew up in Five Points, and currently lives in Hogansville, Ga., along with her husband and two children. Mosley said she looks forward to finishing her series and helping others deal with the same issues she dealt with in her life. After recently publishing her second book, I asked her a few questions about how she came to write the series and what it meant to her.
Everyone has told a lie once in a while, but when it comes to keeping secrets from a boyfriend or girlfriend, things can get complicated. Jake Jensen, student intern therapist at the Auburn University Marriage and Family Therapy Center, counsels many different students who all deal with trust issues and said that it's never okay to keep a secret from a significant other. "It's good to keep things open and honest in a relationship," Jensen said.
After four weeks of a closely watched competition, three residential halls have been named the winners of the 2010 Sustain-a-Bowl.
There's always been the joke of women going to the bathroom in groups because they need to gossip, but this ritual may actually be saving lives.
Although spring break can be an outrageous trip that many men look forward to, for the men of the Auburn fraternity system, a spring formal holds a whole week's worth of fun in one amazing weekend.
When a high school senior begins applying to colleges, there are many questions that pop into their mind, but one of the biggest seems to be, "Will I meet someone?"
The bird-flu scare is over, but the infamous myth of birds exploding will always come back around for wedding season.
Every class seems to have that one student that just can't stay quiet for more than 50 minutes.
With spring almost here, many Auburn students are in search of the perfect Spring Break wardrobe, as well as the most unique formal dress for fraternity and sorority functions.
Many students find themselves struggling to make it to class on time.
A USA Today Special Report published in 2007 on toxic air surrounding America's schools listed four local Auburn city schools in as low as the 38th percentile of national rankings.
Most college students own cell phones for texting and calling their friends and family.
There's a new place in town to satisfy those sweet tooth cravings.
People are fascinating to me.
In the February 2010 issue of Cosmopolitan, an article declared that thong underwear was no longer a must-have.
Many little girls grow up wanting to be a beautiful dancer, but not many of them fulfill this dream.